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A sales agent is paid 4000$ every month and a commission of 0.8% on total sales. If he receives 5192$ at the end of the month, find the total sales.​

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$60000 According to my calculations

User Gianne
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Total pay = 4000 + 0.8*total sale
Total sale = (5129 - 4000)/0.8
= (1129/0.8) = 1411.25
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